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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-10-01

Prof Samuels leaves on Wednesday,
Oct 9th. Those needing his glasses
must remember that the time is short.
Call on him without delay at his rooms in
the Harper house.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-10-01

The Switchmen's Mutual Aid associa-
ton will hold their third annual ball at
the skating rink Friday evening, Oct. Z.
1876. Yourself and lady invited to at
tend
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-10-01

For there was never a philosopher
who could endure the toothache patients
ly" Perhaps not; but there's little wit
IN enduring it at all, when one bottle of
Salvation Oil will cure it.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-10-01

Humors run riot in the blood at this
season. Hoods Sarsaparilla expels every
impurity and vitalizes and enriches the
blood.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-10-01
Arrested for EmbezzIemeut

This morning Sheriff Silvis arrested
one E B. Harwood, late of New York,
upon the strength of a notification from
his late employer. Amos Carver of New
York, accused of having decamped with
S175 belonging to SAID Carver. The only
clew which Silyis had to HARDWOOD, was a
photograph of him with an unusually
fleshy lady, with whom he was in com
pany when be arrived here.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-10-01
Small POx.

"a member of my family was taken
down with the small pOx. Immediately
commenced to use Darbys' Propbylactlc
Fluid. Ii kept the atmosphere of the
room pure and fresh. The patient was
greatly relieved, and never for moment
delirious; was not pitted. and was about
the house again in three weeks, and no
others had it."-JAMEs W. PARKINSON,
ED. "The Caterer Philadelphia, Pa.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-10-01

GEO. H. THOMAS,
Maj Gen [ 5. A
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-10-24
a Sharp Literary Trick.
New York Letter.


sy Indicate the right to produce Rev. e. T. Roe's
story. 1.-The Earth Trembled," are wrathful over
q shabby trick that they allege he has served
them. They bought the story in good faith
with the understanding that il WAS not TO be
produced in book form until they would publish
it as serial. But five or six weeks before they
were through with it the book came out. and. OF
course measuraby spoiled their market. They
are the more incensed because, as they state, he
said at the outset that he was sick, and they
must not print moro than one chapter at time.
as to give him the chance finish it mp at his
leisure. This they refused to do; and had they
accaded they would have been three months in
arrears. Whether the fault is with Roe or with
the syndicate cannot be said with certainty: but
serial of his likely to be sought after in the
future by newspaper men. large price was
paid for the story in nstalmenrs and Mr. Roe
certainly has reason to complain OF his har-
vest
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Business Men

Or professional men. who do mental OF Office work.
frequently int hc condition described in the fol-
lowing letter, which shows how well Hoods Sarsapa
rla is adapted for such cases. and how speedily relief
may be had by taking this medicine:
Il have taken Hoods Sarsaparilla, and have gained
forty pounds in three months. Ny stomach refused
TO do its duty. My liver and kidneys panied me- my
hands and feet were cold had that tired feeling.
could do mental work in the Office. and in the
ing scarcely able to walk home without stopping
TO rest several times. I took Hoods Sarsaparia
about week before noticed any change. The first
benefit noticed the gradual regulation of my
bowels then that heaviness in stomach left; the
du1ness in my head and the gloomy, Respondent feel
ing disappeared, began to get stronger. my blood
gained better circulation the GOODNESS in my hands
and feet left and my kidneys do not bother any
during the night as before" GEO. w. HULL attorney.
at-law Mileraburg Ohio.
Hoods Sarsaparilla
Sold by all druggists 81; six for SIS. Prepared only
by c. L HOOD Is Co., Lowell, Mass
100 Doses One Dollar
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FRIENDS OF THE WAITS.
Branch Of the National Youths Home and
Employment Association Organized.

Y. NJ. G. A. Hall was fairly filled last evening
with citizens who had assembled to complete the
permanent organizations of local branch of the
National Youths Home and Employment Asso-
citation. The president, Rev. J. s. Jenckes, be-
ing detained temporarily elsewhere, the meeting
was called to order by Mr.. E. w. Halford The
first speaker was Col Alexander Hoeeland. who
spoke at some length the purposes OF the
movement. detailing the ethods Of work 10
bringing the homeless youth under the infiu-
ence OF the society and introducing
them into more stable employment as
they advanced in age. He was fol-
lowed By Mayor Denny in a brief address, giving
ONE incidents which showed the benefits al
ready secured through the Newsboys Home
movement, and promising his aid in any official
or personal way for the furtherance OF the
project
DR.. Jenckes having arrived, then took the
chair, and under his management a subscription
was taken up, amounting to several hundred
dollars A. A. McKain gave S2o and pledged
800 Simon Yandes. A b. Gates. w. DEM.
Hooper, the Model Clothing Company and
FIVE and n-dolar subscritons followed.
The following officers were then
ported by the COMMITTEES charged with the duty
Of naming officers and executive committee:
Presdent-Rev. J. S. Jenckes, ID. D.
Fice-president-Miss Mollie G. Hay.
Secretary-Mrs Olive Miller.
Treasurer-Jobn T. Brush.
Executive Commttee-A. A. McKain: Mrs. G. s.
D. O'Donaehue, Edward Fl: Dean, Rev. R. v. Hunter.
Jasper Finney Mrs. J. B. Roberts, c. w. Gorsuch.
Mrs. IT. b. Harvey. Charles f. Kregelo Mrs r. r.
Parker. Herman Bamberger. w. DEM Hooper,
Mrs. c. Il. Paul. Geo. W. Johnston, Louis Rowland,
Mrs. Z. c. Atkins. Chas. II. Wolcott, Stanton j.
Peele.
There will be additional epresident
supplied hereafter. All of the officers and the
members of the committee, and any others who
may be interes ted in the work, desired to
meet this afternoon. at o'clock, at the News
boys Home. % West Ohio street. to perfect
arrangements for the Immediate inauguration of
the work of the society.
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Catarrh to Consumption.

Catarrh in its destructive force stands next to and
undoubtedly leads to consumption. It is there
FORE singular that those afflicted with this fearful dis
should make it the object of their lives to rid
themselves of it, Deceptive remedies concocted by
ignorant pretenders to medical knowledge. have weak
ened the confidence of the great majority of sufferers
in all advertised remedies. They become resigned to
life of misery rather than torture themselves with
doubtful palatives.
But this will do. Catarrh must be met at
every stage and combated with all might In
many the disease has assumed dangerous synp-
The bones and cartilage of the nose the organs
of hearing of seeing and of tasting affected to be
useless the uvula elongated the throat inan1ed
and irritated to produce constant and distressing
cough
Sanford's Radical Cure meets every phase of Ca
tarrh from simple head cold to the most loathsome
and destructive stages 1t is local and constitutional
Instant in relieving. permanent in curing, safe,
economical and never failing.
Each package contains bottle of the Radical
Cure, one box Catarrhal Solvent and Improved In
haler, with treatise; price. $l. I# EMf
POTTER DRUG s. CHEMICAL CO., BOSTON.
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Christ's Mission ON Earth.

Rev. Robert Moffett secretary of the Chris
tian General Missionary Society," preached at
Meridian street Church in the morning from the
the Father in me; else believe mo for the
very works sake. Verify, verify, I say unto you,
He that beieveth on me. the works that 1 do
shall he do also; and greater works than these
,hall he do because go unto my Father" John
xiv. IL and y
The speaker classed the works of Christ in
three divisiors-the redemption of the world by
His death, the explanation of His mission so that
man might accept it. by His words, and con-
Yincing mankind Of the divinity Of His mission
by His life and His miracles. The difference
between the teachings of Moses and the propE-
sts and that of Christ is marked by the express
rlaims Of the former to teach by the authority
f higher power. while the Savior
assumed power himself Come unto me all ye
that labor and heavy laden and viii give
Fou rest IL was q natural result. or this tn at
people should say Never spake this
man." The false miracles OF impostors of
ancient and modern times are always for show.
Christ never performed miracle for that pur-
pose. There was none that was not called from
him by bis compassion for the woes of human
beings. lie meets the stricken widow at the
gates OF Main and compromising her Ioneli-
ness and GRIEF, de gives her back her son. The
tears OF the sisters of Lazarus touch his heart
aud he calls the dead man from his tomb The
summed Ieper meets him by the way and preets
him: Lord il thou wilt thou canst
make Clean No sight could ex-
cite sympathy moro than the unhappy
man dying by inches Of that dreadful
disease. At once he speaks Il will BE thou
rbianT and at the word the scales fall from mis-
skin: the blood pulses in healthfnl flow through
his arteries; his wasting bones fill out 10 their
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natural proportions, and the man. clean ana
whole, goes rejoicing to join his kindred Inc
death of Christ was unlike that OF any other ne
was not martyr. as Stephen, and host OF
others, borne helpless to mis- death. He said, II
lay down my life that might take 1t again. NO
man taketh it from me. but lay IL oo"h OF
myself. i have power to lay IL oo"n. AND
have power to take it again" 10 these respects
Christ stands unequaled and alone How then
can His disciples do greater works than Hes
They laid down their lives, but not as He
did, for the REDEEM ption OF the world Iney
performed miracles. but no miracle OF tnefs
We must seek some other field for the fulfill
ment of this promise of greater works, and that
field must oe the conversion or rue world TO
Him. At the time of the cruc6xion the num-
Der of His disciples was not large. Those gath
cred in the upper room before the day OF Pente-
cost mum bered but one hundred and twenty. It
NAV be said that there were others who were
not assembled there. Suppose there were I'VE
hundred in all. and We shall have the result OF
His ministry of three years. How strange this
seems compared with the first sermon of Peter,
by which three thousand were brought
to a knowledge OF the truth
all the apostles and other primitive teachers
phenomenal Everywhere men were
moved by their preaching to the consciousness
of sin and the acceptance of the great Re-
deemer Before the last OF those first teachers
who received their commissions direct from the
lips of the Savior had passed away, the gospel
had been preached throughout the then known
world. The islands of the sea had heard the
call, and heather nations owned their LORD.
Steadily the great work went on. spreading
through ali classes, rising higher and higher In
the circles of tho worlds greatness. bringing to
the truth the rich, the wise aud the powerful.
until at length the rulers of the civilized world
ack IN O wled ged their submission to the King OF
Kings and the despised aud prosecuted sect
was freed for the time from the dangers OF yio-
lence and crime upon them for conscience sake.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-10-24
The Fellow with a "way" About Him.

San Francisco Chronicle.
His favorite mania was for locks of hair. He
had way about him. Hang those fello VS. who
have ''ways' about them. You may, be- clever,
learned. bright, beautiful, good. Handsome: but
the fellow who has way about him. gets the
best of you all the time. Whenever 1 hear
girl say: He's not very good looking. you
know. and he's rather soft. but he's got a way
about him." know he's very dangerous Yes.
/ would rather have way about me than be
millionaire. and that's saving great deal
That's really the only chance a poor fellow has
got. This fellow of whom I write had way"
of getting locks of hair. don't know what
there Is about locks OF hair but there's some
thing. / guess il must be way" He could
inveigle girl into cutting off that lock he had
touched or put his lips to. or that otherwise
especially dear to him." He had quite a col
lection. and when one of the fair ones was going
to get married. she to him to send her
back the lock she had given him, he wrote her a
long letter reproaching her and saying he had
objection to returning her unredeemed
pledge.
1T is the only pledge of the kind ever asked
from a woman. thought 1t meant something;
but you take it and burn it."
She wrote back
II send you back the lock Of hair. ! do not
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-10-24
Searching for Lueiia Mabbitt.

Fort Worth Special to st. Louis Globe Democrat
kilograms from several papers received
here this evening. stating that Amer Green.
lynched at Delphi last night, stated that Luella
Mabbitt, the girl supposed to bs murdered by
him, was alive and living in Fort Worth Re-
porters at work the case. and en-
listed the police force and other officers in the
search. No one by the name of Sam Payne was
found to be living in this place now. but such a
man had lived here for several months leaving
Fort Worth early in September He resided with
a woman who, TO all appearances. his
wife. She WAS some twenty years of age. OF
medium height, and buxom woman. The
couple lived on lower Rusk street, and were good
people neiehbor, Mrs. Orr, stated to a re-
porter that Mrs. Payne had told her friendly
conversation that her maiden name was Lueila
Merritt Mrs. Orr is positive Mrs. Payne did
not say Mabbitt but said Merritt Mrs. Payne
faid further that she had come to Fort Worth
from Indianapolis. and bad been raised 10
Indiana. The Paynes have lived here from Feb
ruary OF this year. Payne was an expert clock
and watch repairer and visited the little towns
through the country working at his trade.
Early in September mis- health began
neiehbors that they were going to Chicago
to live, where Mr.. PAYNE had brother in
business in a butter-house Wabash avenue.
Mrs. Payne had dark gray eyes, brown hair,
fair complexion and, while lady-like seemed to
be country ored. None of the neighbo:s OF the
Paynes ever noticed anything that smacked of
the mysterious about the couple. ana never
heard either one alude to tho Greens or to any
trouble in Indiana Mrs. Orr who seems to
have been most intimate with Mrs. Luella
Payne. says she understood from the lady that
her parents were both dead and that she mar
ried Payne in Indianapolis. The Greens were
both lodged in Fort WORTH while on the way to
Delphi. and neither of them at tn at time made
any claim that Luella Maboitt was alive or lived
in Fort Worth and the statement ado here by
the officer was that the body of Luella Mabbtt
had been found In a creek near her home.
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DAN DON'T DRINK"
How Presidents Cleveland Proved Himself
Good Democrat.


Good Democrat.
st. Louis ost- Dispatch.
COL Dave Caruth has been telling good story
President Cleveland which proves that the
President is at heart sound Bourbon Demo
crat, with the tastes and inclinations of Dem
ocrat. Colonel Caruth has only told the story
to his bosom friends and in the secrecy OF the
Hendricks Club councils. BUTT has leaked out.
somehow, and is going the rounds
The incident occurred tho night OF the
Hendricks Club parade when the President was
standing in the balcony Of the Lindell Hotel, re-
viewing the procession of voters stiff, chill
ing wind was blowing. and the air was raw and
damp. The President shivared several times.
and drew his overcoat closely around him. FL
nally he turned to Colonel Caruth and said:
Colonel. is it necessary to stand here
until the entire procession passesf It's
pretty cold. and Id like to go inside, if it's pos
sbe.
you had better stay was the reply ''These
fellows are all good Democrats, and they'll take
it hard if you don't stay through and let them
see you"
The President acouiesced but looked blue and
Colonel Caruth, realizing the situation. stepped
into the parlor. rune for bell-boy and ordered
four glasses of the best whisky In the house;
Francis, another for Dan Lamont, and the
fourth for himself. When the whisky arrived
Colonel Caruth called to the Mayor and said:
Francis. here's some good whisky, go out and
ask the President to come and take drink"
WHAT" said the Mayor. aghast; ~ ask the
President to take drink of whisky! No. sir.
won't do anything of the kind"
"You don't mean to tell me, Francis" said
Csruth in astonishment, ''that you've kept the
President at your house for two days and have
not given him any whisky-not even O cocktail
or a teddy in the mornine2 I surprised at
you for keeping him in suffering this long. I'll
go and ask him myself"
Colonel Caruth. went on thu balcony and
touching the Presidents arm gave him one of
those meaning winks which well under
stood by good Democrats and Hendricks Club
members and remarked quietly; mir. Cleve-
land. there's little good whisky inside il you
would like to have a bowl to keep cut the cold I"
Mr.. Cleveland grasped the wink and the re-
mark and followed the Colonel into the parlor.
Caruth waved his hand toward tho four glasses
and told the President to help himself.
There are four glasses here" said he; s'who
are they fora"
why there is one for YOU. ono for me- ono
for the Mayor and one for Mr. Lamont" was the
reply.
The President walked to the table, took I'D a
glass. eTnptied it's contents into another and
then poured the double measure down his throat
ut a eulp and without blinking his eyes.
Dan don't drink" he remarked he put
down the glass with sigh of satisfaction. 1t
was done neatly and with so much Demo-
cratic simplicity that it took away tho breath OF
the other two but went straight to their hearts
Colonel Caruth said he had sneaking idea be-
fore that Cleveland a mugwump, but now
he knows he is q Democrat
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Crane Goes to New York.


President John B. Day. of the New York
club. and his agent. Pat Powers. ex-manager Of
the Jersey Ctys of the International League
have been in this city for the past few DAYS
looking after players. They have engaged Ed
Crane and III. j. Slattery, late of the Toront to
club. tho players of the International
League. F. H. Brunell, of the Cleveland
Plain Dealer, and j. t. Fantz also of the
Toronto club. were here to engage Crane and
Slattsry for the Cleveland club. They have re-
turned to their homes vowing vengeance on Mr.
Day.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-10-24
The Emerald Union Reorgan,zed.

About thirty gentlemen assembled at the
Grand Hotel at $3.50 o'clock yesterday afternoon
to discuss the feasibility of reorganizng ST.
Johns Branch, No. /. of Emerald Beneficial Asso-
citation, Catholic benevolent and literary
union, having free circulating libraries and
reading-ro in nearly every State. For years
it 1ourished in this city There are now socie-
ties in Upton. Anderson and Richm ond. AID
dresses were made by the Hon. j. A. Gouldeu,
of Pennsylvania. Messrs. Doody, Butler, Deery
Treeter. McCrossan and others Twenty five
members initiated, and the following
officers elected and installed by Mr.. Gouldeu:
President-James H. Deery.
Vice president-John G. Treeter.
Secretary-Ja mes McCrossan.
Treasurer-Wiliiam Sherriden
Another meeting will be held at $3.50 o'clock p
NJ on Sunday next, at the New Record Office
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-10-24
Nimick's Offer for Arson.

cpeciai 10 the lndlanapons journal.
PITTsBURG, Oct 23.-President Nimick saws:
''As for the talk which has been going the
rounds of the papers about me offering $25, 900
for Arson, there is not grain of truth in il.
While met MIR. Spaulding frequently on my
last trip never even mentioned Auson's name
once. / had offered $4,000 for the Babe" on
my previous trip and then Informed en-
phatically that Arson was not for SALE /. how
ever. have options botn Williamson and
Pfeffer, and If either of these men is put on the
market have been promised frat chance as
ham
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church on wet Sundays. because do not know
how. when I get there, l shall dispose OF my
umbrella and macintosh with comfors TO my
self and without annoying others. No doubt
many sensitive persons feel the same. Then,
again. look at the hat difficulty. Few men can
afford new bat week; yet no man can re-
spect himself in a hat that has once been under
the seat during whole service. And how.
ask. can an average Christian perform his devo-
tions in acceptable spirit with the KNOWLEDGE
that, he kneels, he is putting his foot through
the crown of his s'Lincoln & Bennett"l
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-10-24
Receipts of the Pennant Winners.

The total receipts from the games Of the
worlds championship series up to date are s37,
$685. of which 81. 300 was received at St Louis,
ST. $50 at Detroit, So 260 at Pittsburg So. 725 at
Brooklyn, 81, 40 at philadelphia. ST. 900 at New
York. So. 200 at Boston, $1,000 at Washington
and 81, 800 at Baltimore. 1t is said that the ex-
penses of the trip will not be more than 50 900,
Notwithstanding the reports that they would be
twice that amount
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-10-24
MAY Get Their Deserts.

Terre Haute Express
The federal grand jury at Indianapolis went
over the tallysheet conspiracy evidence aud
strengthened the indictments In many respects.
There clerical errors in the first indict-
ments but these have been made technical
proof. There is hope yet that Coy and the ring
leaders in his gang will be sent to the peniten-
tiary where they should DO now.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-10-24
Gold W Gather.

You can get ahead eff cold weather by apply
ing a few weather strips Call and supply your
needs before it is too cold. They keep ont the
cold air. snow and dust, and prevent the rattline
of windows Don't wait We have rubber an
felt. HILDEBRAND & FUGATE,
80 South Meridian street.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-10-24

THE mosquito as public singer draws well,
bur never gives satisfaction. Salvation Oil, how
ever. always gives satisfaction in curing
insect bites or any other sores wounds Price,
25 cents sSg
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A Lonr-Feit Want.
London Truth.


Apropos of tho structural defects OF churches.
which, am glad to see attracting some at
tention just now, it is an astonishing thing that
1t has never occurred TO any to provide
cloak-room accom- mediation at places of worship.
always feel difficulty myself about going 70
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Important to the Travelling Public.

Important to the Travelling Public.
Read the Travellers Index first page you
will find important changes of time. new trains,
and information of special rates in all directions
Persons who want TO travel will always find
something of in terest and profit in the Travellers
Index 1t is corrected every day. and Away 8
contains information sought after by those
intending a Journey.
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Notice ths Califaruia Excursions

Offered the public by the l., B. & W. railway:
26, allowing the choice of many different routes.
For full particulars call at the l., B. & w.
No. 1873 South Illinois street, Indi-
GEO. BUTLER, General Agent.